John Birdwell, 38, is being held on $75 thousand bond in connection with the death of his Dr. Robert Bearden, 66.

According to the arrest affidavit, the two were at Woody's Tavern on Bryant Irvin Road late last Friday night when they got into an argument about Birdwell refusing to sign divorce papers from his wife, Bearden's daughter.

<p>John Birdwell, 38, is being held on $75 thousand bond in connection with the death of his Dr. Robert Bearden, 66.<br><br>According to the arrest affidavit, the two were at Woody's Tavern on Bryant Irvin Road late last Friday night when they got into an argument about Birdwell refusing to sign divorce papers from his wife, Bearden's daughter.</p>

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